Shaad Randhawa's Big Career Leap: Joins Sooraj Barjatya's Cinematic World
In a significant development for his career, actor Shaad Randhawa has secured a pivotal role in an upcoming film directed by one of Hindi cinema's most revered storytellers, Sooraj Barjatya. The project, which features Ayushmann Khurrana in the lead role, marks Randhawa's first collaboration with the legendary filmmaker, known for crafting family dramas with strong emotional cores and timeless values.
A Dream Project and a New Challenge
Shaad Randhawa has officially begun shooting for this highly anticipated venture. While specific plot details are being closely guarded, it is reported that Ayushmann Khurrana's character is named Prem, a name iconic to Barjatya's filmography. In an exclusive conversation with Bollywood Hungama, Randhawa expressed profound gratitude and excitement about this opportunity.
"This is a completely different role from anything I’ve portrayed before," he revealed, highlighting the fresh creative challenge. "This film is extremely special to me, as it has always been a dream to work with Sooraj ji. I am deeply grateful to Sooraj ji and Mukesh Chhabra bhai for giving me this opportunity." He further emphasized that being part of Barjatya's cinematic legacy represents a major growth phase in his acting journey.
From Supporting Roles to a Prestigious Collaboration
Shaad Randhawa is no stranger to successful films, having built a solid filmography with notable appearances in several commercial hits. His roles in movies like:
- 'Aashiqui 2' (2013)
- 'Ek Villain' (2014) and its sequel 'Ek Villain Returns' (2022)
- 'Marjaavaan' (2019)
- 'Malang' (2020)
- 'Satyameva Jayate 2' (2021)
have established his presence in the industry. However, this collaboration with Sooraj Barjatya is widely seen as a key milestone, potentially offering him a role with greater depth and narrative weight in a film expected to resonate with a wide audience.
The industry and fans alike are eagerly awaiting more details about this project, which promises to blend Barjatya's signature storytelling with Ayushmann Khurrana's penchant for choosing unique scripts, now joined by Shaad Randhawa in a transformative role.
